Turn on the controller: First, turn on the controller by pressing the power button or plugging it in. You should see the display light up.
Set the date and time: Use the arrow buttons to navigate to the date and time settings, then use the number buttons to enter the correct date and time. Press "Enter" to save the settings.
Set the watering schedule: Use the arrow buttons to navigate to the watering schedule settings. You can set the days and times that you want your sprinklers to water, as well as the duration of each watering session.
Set the zones: Next, you'll need to set up the zones for your irrigation system. Use the arrow buttons to navigate to the zone settings, then use the number buttons to assign each zone a number and set the watering time for each zone.
Save the settings: Once you have set up all of the watering schedules and zones, press "Save" to save the settings.
Test the system: Once the programming is complete, you should test the system to make sure that everything is working properly. You can manually activate each zone to check that the sprinklers are turning on and off correctly.
If you have any questions or need further assistance, please let us know and we will send a technician out to take a look.
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